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title: "Provision of Annual Maintenance Contract for Pure Research Application to the University of Birmingham"
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# Provision of Annual Maintenance Contract for Pure Research Application to the University of Birmingham

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1a20cc15-b22a-4352-8a70-888cbc59c950

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham has recently awarded a contract for the provision of an Annual Maintenance Contract for Pure Research Application. The procurement stage for this contract was a tender, with the tender period ending on 31st December 2022. The contract value is £29,681.61 GBP, and the contract period is from 1st January 2023 to 31st December 2023. This opportunity falls under the services category, specifically educational software and software maintenance services. The buying organization is THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM located in Edgbaston, Birmingham, England.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses interested in providing maintenance services for educational software to the University of Birmingham. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are suitable for this opportunity. The procurement method used for this contract was "Other - VEAT", indicating a non-standard approach. Businesses with expertise in software maintenance and repair services would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The awarded contract has been published and is currently active, with Elsevier B.V. being the supplier for this opportunity.

## Notice

Provision of Annual Maintenance Contract for Pure Research Application to the University of Birmingham

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a597f2d0-6044-48f3-9ca9-dc6f8206d063 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - VEAT |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2023 - 31 Dec 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £29,681 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £29,681 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B15 2TT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Edgbaston |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ELSEVIER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 48190000 - Educational software package
- 72267000 - Software maintenance and repair services

## Release History

- 22 Sep 2023 at 09:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a597f2d0-6044-48f3-9ca9-dc6f8206d063

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a597f2d0-6044-48f3-9ca9-dc6f8206d063
  22nd September 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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